Edwards vs Fonseca

When is Edwards vs Fonseca?

Fabian Edwards could potentially take on Robert Fonseca, in Late 2021.

The fight would be scheduled for 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Edwards vs Fonseca stats

Fabian Edwards would step into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Robert Fonseca would make his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 2 of those wins by knock out and 6 by submission.

The stats suggest Edwards would have an advantage in power over Fonseca, with a 33% knock out percentage over Fonseca's 17%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Fonseca would have a large advantage over Edwards, boosting at 50% submission rate over Edwards' 25%.

Fabian Edwards is the younger man by 10 years, at 30 years old.

Edwards has a height advantage of 2 inches over Fonseca.

Edwards is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 13 year and 2 months later than Fonseca, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He has fought 6 more professional rounds, 31 to Fonseca's 25.

Edwards vs Fonseca form

Edwards has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Gegard Mousasi at Bellator MMA Paris on 12th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Previous to that, he had defeated Charlie Ward at Bellator Milan on 29th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Allianz Cloud Arena, Milan, Italy.

Going into that contest, he had beat Lyoto Machida at Bellator 281 on 13th May 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at SSE Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had been beaten by Austin Vanderford at Bellator 259 on 21st May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

He had lost to Costello van Steenis at Bellator Euro Series 8 on 26th September 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Allianz Cloud, Milan, Italy.

Activity check

Edwards' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Edwards vs Fonseca?

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